Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 171

Chapter 171:

Rachel blinked, caught off guard.

Their first encounter at the bridal shop had left a very different impression—she had pegged Natalia as an entitled rich lady, the kind who only cared about herself.

But now, she seemed like a kind and innocent soul.

“Bringing me to the hospital was already more than enough,” Rachel murmured. “You don’t have to do all this.”

Natalia met her gaze without hesitation. “Maybe, but that’s just how I am. If I hadn’t been involved, fine. But since I was, I like to see things through.” She gestured toward the food. “The doctor said you’re weak and need something nutritious, so hurry up and eat.”

Rachel tightened her grip around the spoon, her voice steady with gratitude. “Thank you.”

Natalia leaned back, casually twirling her fork. “Don’t get the wrong idea. This doesn’t change anything—I still see you as a rival.”

head-on, her tone unwavering. “I like Brian, and that makes us competitors. But I’d rather play

doctor stepped in. His gaze lingered on Rachel

“Rachel Marsh, correct?”

“Yes!”

then spoke in a measured tone, “After eight o’clock tonight, no food or drink. Given

over her. She gripped the edge of her blanket

should proceed with the examination first and assess

g al n ovels .

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town, Tracy was pinned down on a

was ripped, revealing her shoulder, which only heightened her

hair disheveled and her head bowed in defeat, she pleaded, “Please, stop! I can’t

them

made of! Two more bottles should be easy for you. Or do

her cheeks,